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Senate rejects proposal to automatically reject absentee ballots missing a date in election bill debate

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An amendment to House Bill 16-80 that would have required counties to reject absentee ballots with an undated signed envelope failed on a Senate roll call after a lengthy floor debate.

An amendment to House Bill 16-80 that would have required counties to reject absentee ballots with an undated signed envelope failed on a Senate roll call after a lengthy floor debate.

Senator John Ford introduced Amendment No. 2 to remove language in the bill that would mandate rejection of absentee ballots if the date line on the return envelope was missing. Ford said some counties currently instruct clerks to…

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